Sunday, January 29, 2012

Ardent Designs is working on new Web Galleries

Ardent Designs is working on new Web Galleries, Ill let you know as they go live! Some will be products you've seen sorted by line, and some will be new products. 2012 should be pretty exciting!

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Trip to Holland MI planned for Feb 2012!!!!

I just love the Tulip Festival in Holland MI each spring. This year I am visiting in Feb to meet with local businesses about selling my products (specifically my Tulip line) in their shops.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Cranberry Pork Roast

Caramelize 1-2 Onions in olive oil
add minced garlic near end to brown

Add above to slow cooker with:

Pork Roast
1 cup Crushed Cranberries (or chutney or frozen or whatever you have)
splash lemon juice
splash pomegranate glaze (or apple cider)
2-4 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
rosemary, thyme, tarragon

slow cook all of the above
served with green salad & mashed potatoes

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Joelyns 2012 Pot Roast

Beef roast
rub top w/ :
trader joes garlic aioli mustard
minced garlic

Dice:
carrots
sweet potato
parsnips
celery
onion

spices/salt/pepper blend
4ish Tablespoons Marsala wine


Slow Cook All

Joelyns Traditional Pot Roast

Beef Roast

Dice:
carrots
potatoes
celery
onions
mushrooms
minced garlic

spices/salt/pepper blend
white or red wine
rosemary
thyme

Trader Joes Cream Of Portabella Mushroom Soup

Slow Cook All